Shara Zeiger and the Platform Group
Shara Zeiger and the Platform Group were at the Egg in January to film a work upon which they have been working, and spent an intensive few days doing so. Here is a bit about them: Shara Ashley Zeiger an her company The Platform Group are committed to creating exciting inspiring work that provides a […]
Clare Byrne in December 2016
Clare Byrne and dancers/musicians were at the Egg in late December. I had to remove the posting I had put up for this, as the website had been hacked, so now I am again posting a little summary of this amazing residency and offering. Clare Byrne returns to the Egg for her yearly winter […]
The Hive
Shannon Sexton Potter and the Hive were in residence at the Egg, while the website was down. Here is a bit of information about them: My name is Shannon Sexton Potter and I am a Theater Maker based in Providence, RI. I have been commissioned to develop and direct a new work for Andy’s […]
Tara Ocon and Dancers in Residence
Tara Ocon arrived for a residency at the Dragon’s Egg on February 14th. Yay. Here is a bit more about the project and the participants: Tara O’Con – Rachel Berman – Lia Bonfilio – Giulia Carotenuto – Kelly Garone We are a group of female artists and performers who are interested in sharing creative space […]
Sara Juli and Claire Porter at the Egg
Sara Juli and Claire Porter offered a look last week at their work in progress, “Lecterns”, which will premiere at the American Dance Festival this summer. What a privilege to be present for the conversation and the playfulness. Here is more about them: THE LECTERN Living according to rules is the demand on all […]
Michelle Bach and Dancers
Michelle Bach and dancers and musicians were in residence, creating and living and breathing their dreams, in their seasonal residency at the Egg.
Elm City Dance Collective in Residence at the Egg!
In the house!! December 2 – 4. Yay! Elm City Dance Collective was formed in 2008 by four dance artists—Lindsey Bauer, Jennifer Brubacher, Kellie Lynch and Emilia VandenBroek—with the intention of creating a stronger, more vibrant home for contemporary dance in the greater New Haven area. The founders envisioned a non-profit organization that would […]
Gina Bonati returns to the Egg, with Elizabeth Schmuhl
Gina Bonati was born in New Orleans, lived various places and finished high school at Mission High in San Francisco. In 1981 she moved to New York City to attend The Juilliard School. She studied with Hanya Holm, Anna Sokolow, Hector Zaraspe and Alfredo Corvino and was allowed by special permission of Harold Stone to […]
Abby Levine in the house!
Beginning right after Thanksgiving, Abby Levine will be returning to the Egg for an artistic residency. Here is what she says about her project. I understand the body as something that cannot fully abstract, cannot turn into lines and movement, cannot lose its referents to the world. This is the condition—constraint and richness—of working […]
Elizabeth Seldin at the Egg
We took What Haunts You, a new play by Elizabeth Seldin to the Dragons Egg in October 2016. The play explores the worlds of the 1920s and 1960s as experienced through ghosts in a theater called The Imperial Theater. As a cast and creative team, getting to sleep, eat and play together was so […]
Clare in December!
Clare Byrne will be at the Egg in December!! and will have a showing on Dec. 21, at 4:30, of work in progress. Clare Byrne is a Vermont choreographer and musician who has developed and performed her work across New York City and New England for the twenty years. She has been blessed […]
Dance Showing on October 25th at the Egg
Choreographer, Christine Poland will be holding a free informal works in progress showing Tuesday October 25th at 6pm at the Dragon’s Egg – 401Shewville Road, Ledyard, CT. Performers include Chloe Carlson, Sarah Griffin, Alexandria Collins, Kelsey Alexander, Bethany Bonner, and Elizabeth Dannenberg. There will be an artist discussion to follow the showing. These works are […]
Dragon’s Egg at Triskelion
Dragon’s Egg Presents featured performances by past Artists in Residence at the Egg, and this year’s program presented dance, theatre, music, film, monologue! Here are photos from work by Ceci Fontanesi, Marly Schneider, Shelley Fort, Jason Rabin, and a fllm shot from Kristin Hatleberg’s film. To apply for a residency, check the website for […]
Dragon’s Egg at Triskelion Arts!!
Dragon’s Egg Presents featured performances by past Artists in Residence at the Egg, and this year’s program was sublime! Here are photos of Meldoy, Ara, Trina. Look for more performances locally and out and about by the Dragon’s Egg and its wonderful artists who come for a stay. Blessings on all! xox
Dragon’s Egg Presents at Triskelion has happened!
Dragon’s Egg Presents, at Triskelion Arts, was this afternoon. What a wonderful programme, truly remarkable and varied, beautifully performed, smoothly presented with lights and care taken by Andy and Sabrina, in a great space. Brilliant wit and grace abounded! Fortunate were those who were there, in the audience, to enjoy. xo namaste, blessings, marya
Dragon’s Egg Presents
Triskelion Arts, 106 Calyer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Every year, the Dragon’s Egg presents a few of the dancers/actors/musicians who have been in residence at the Egg during the past couple of years. We host around 40 residencies a year, and this year, we shall present 8 artists on September 24th at 2 pm, […]
Dragon’s Egg Presents: Marly Spieser-Schneider
Dragon’s Egg Presents, at Triskelion Arts in Brooklyn, is an annual event in which Marya selects eight artists who have been in residence at the Dragon’s Egg, probably in the past year or two. The event is on September 24 at 2 pm. Reservations are via Marya: mybeasts@aol.com. Tickets are a mere $15. One of […]
Dragon’s Egg Presents: Melody Ruffin Ward
Every fall, Marya produces a concert in NYC that showcases a number of the artists who have been in residence at the Egg in the past year or so. The concert this year will be on September 24th at 2 pm at Triskelion Arts. Reservations are via Marya at her email: mybeasts@aol.com, and tickets are […]
Dragon’s Egg Presents: Shelley Fort
This photo is of Shelley Fort, actress and singer, who will be directed by Caitlin O’Connell. Both are, by the way, also National Theatre Institute alum, and both went to graduate school at Brown University. Black Wings Bloom (On an Ivory Sky) Directed by Caitlin O’Connell Written and performed by Shelley Fort […]
Dragon’s Egg Presents: Cecilia Fontanesi
As a part of the Dragon’s Egg Presents at Triskelion program, we bring you Cecilia Fontanesi and her explorations. The concert is at Triskelion Arts in Brooklyn, NY, on September 24th, at 2 pm, and features nine different actor/dancer groups who have been in residence at the Egg within the past year or two. […]
Dragon’s Egg at Triskelion: Caitlin Ryan O’Connell and Shelley Fort
Caitlin Ryan O’Connell will be directing Shelley Fort in a piece for the Dragon’s Egg Presents concert at Triskelion, in Brooklyn, on September 24th, at 2 pm. Contact Marya at mybeasts@aol.com for information and for tickets ($15). Do come! xo m Caitlin Ryan O’Connell is a theatre director and teaching artist focused on creating work […]
Dragon’s Egg Presents at Triskelion: Jason Rabin
Every year, the Dragon’s Egg presents a few of the dancers/actors/musicians who have been in residence at the Egg during the past couple of years. We normally host around 40 residencies a year, but we present from 8 – 12 artists in the fall, in NYC. The concert this year will be held […]
